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Auction 111, Lot 689

"Mauritana et Africa Propria nunc Barbaria", Cluver, Philipp

Subject: Africa - Northwestern

Period: 1729 (published)

Publication: Introductionis in Universam Geographiam

Color: Hand Color

Size:
8.5 x 5 inches
21.6 x 12.7 cm
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Handsome map of the northwest part of Africa including the Canary Islands, here named Fortunatae Insulae. The title cartouche incorporates a cherub sitting on a cloud.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $100 - $130

Sold for: $50

Closed on 6/8/2005

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